How To Verify an ISC2 CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) Certificate
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Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. While we strive for accuracy, regulations change frequently. Please consult appropriate legal counsel or regulatory authorities for guidance specific to your needs.
About This Credential
The ISC2 CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) Certificate is a globally recognized credential that validates an individual's competency in cloud security. It covers a wide range of topics including cloud architecture, design, operations, and service orchestration.
What You'll Need
- ISC2 ID Number: The ISC2 Member ID assigned to individuals upon certification
- Proof of Identity (recommended): A government-issued photo ID
Verification Steps
- Request Certification Details: Obtain the individual's ISC2 ID number and full name, ensuring the name matches exactly as it appears on their certification. If possible, verify their identity by confirming their information against their government-issued photo ID.
- Visit the ISC2 Verification Portal: Navigate to https://my.isc2.org/s/MemberVerification
- Enter Information: Input the individual's Last Name and ISC2 ID number in the respective fields. Click "Search" to retrieve the certification details.
- Review Certification Details: If results are found, ensure the certification is active and matches the provided information. If no results are found, double-check the entered details, confirm the information with the individual as needed
- Save Verification Details: Take a screenshot and save the verification details for record-keeping. If required by company policy, set a reminder for periodic re-verification to ensure continued compliance.
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